Sr. Director of Strategic Sourcing (PROGRAM MANAGER SENIOR III)
Introduction
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The Department of Information Technology (DoIT) leads the State in the creation and implementation of information technology solutions that improve IT infrastructure and government services and keep Maryland current within IT industry trends.
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LOCATION OF POSITION
100 Community Pl., Crownsville, MD 21032
Main Purpose of Job
The Senior Director of Strategic Sourcing manages the procurement process for DoIT ongoing and new purchases of supplies, products, and services for over 30+ enterprise agencies.
They collaborate with the Department of General Services Office of State Procurement (OSP) in the strategic sourcing of IT products, software, and services to enable internal and external stakeholders to meet their goals and objectives.
They lead the strategic sourcing team, which includes contract administration, buyers and purchasing officers, vendor management, and will work with clients and vendors.
This is a management service position which serves at the pleasure of the appointing authority
POSITION DUTIES
- Planning, directing, and coordinating the activities of the procurement / contract administration team and vendor management team.
- Collaborate with DoIT Executive and senior leadership to strategically source vehicles to support emerging technology and innovation across state agencies.
- Collaborating with OSP in :
- developing and evaluating procurement strategies and conducting market research on vendor profiles to help with vendor selection and increase MBE / SBE participation;
- developing and implementing Statewide centralized contracts for commodity IT products and services (e.g., hardware and software) aligned with State procurement regulations;
- developing a method and a vehicle for Demonstration Pilot Projects in emerging technology fields to help identify and recruit new entrants and innovative firms to the State procurement ecosystem.
- Analyzing procurement data, including cost analysis reporting, benchmarking spend, RFP data, and return on investment.
- Collaborating with the Office of Security Management to implement and enforce the vendor risk management program.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Experience : 5 years of contract administration / procurement / team and vendor management experience - 2 of those 5 years in a supervisory role.
Education : BA Degree in Finance, Business, or a related field.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in procurement at the MD state government level.
- Experience in strategically sourcing contract vehicles to support emerging technology and innovation.
EXAMINATION PROCESS
The assessment may consist of a rating of your education, training, and experience related to the requirements of the position.
It is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please report all experience and education that is related to this position.
BENEFITS
STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Online applications are highly recommended. However, if you are unable to apply online, the paper application and supplemental questionnaire may be submitted to : Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division, 301 W.
Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21201. Paper application materials must be received in our office by the closing date for the recruitment.
No postmarks will be accepted.
For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the DBM Recruitment and Examination Division at Application.Help@maryland.
gov or 410-767-4850, MD TTY Relay Service 1-800-735-2258.
We thank our Veterans for their service to our country. People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining, and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.
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